Talk About That
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Talk About That

John Driver and Jonnie W

Two quirky and cerebral creatives talk it out as writer and former History teacher, John Driver, goes toe-to-toe with best friend and comedian, Jonnie W., in hilariously real and genuinely insightful conversations about life, history, current culture, faith—and everything in between.

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Shoplifters, Prosperity Prophets, and Mystery :: Episode 106
April 6, 2020 - 55 min
Jonnie clears up the real reason behind the toilet paper shortage 🧻, and John cashes in on the crisis with his new book 📖. Then the boys reminisce on the Rapture Panic of 1988. Also, a conversation about saying “I don’t know” when you just don’t know. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Haircuts 💇‍♂️™️: “It’s gonna be awhile. Maybe buy a hat?” Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Sharpened Sticks, Side Hustles, and Stimulus Checks💰 :: Episode 105
March 30, 2020 - 55 min
Jonnie breaks out of his quarantine, and immediately regrets it. Meanwhile John has a life hack to keep him safe while jogging, and the boys ponder other jobs Jonnie could do if comedy doesn’t come back for awhile. Also, a conversation about having confidence in God’s plan (and less confidence in our own) during a crisis. Today episode is NOT sponsored by Restaurants 🍽™️: “Bet you never take us for granted again." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Corona Comedy, Kenny Rogers, and Questioning God :: Episode 104
March 23, 2020 - 73 min
The boys have no idea how the internet works, and John ponders why he will never be elected to office. Meanwhile, Jonnie is forced to retire one of his jokes, and also offers several ideas for future virus-themed TV shows. Plus, a conversation about Free Will, Doubt, and Trusting God in a tragedy. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by End Tables™️ : “We’ve stood beside you the whole time." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Ken Burns, Keto Killers 🍩, and Corona :: Episode 103
March 16, 2020 - 62 min
Jonnie accuses John of being cursed, while John takes his family to Disney and burns his diet to the ground. Jonnie wonders if God has autotune, and looks forward to the memorial slideshow of a certain person. Then, the boys discuss the surreal new realities of the current pandemic (including jerks on social media) and John preaches to an empty room. Today's episode is NOT sponsored by Germaphobes ™️😒: “We were right the whole time." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Tornadoes 🌪, Ear Monitors, & (Hilarious) Plagiarism :: Episode 102
March 9, 2020 - 48 min
The boys survive a twister, and hope we are all overreacting to the Coronavirus 😷.  John tells us what’s REALLY being heard in your worship leader’s earpiece, and Jonnie’s friend is duped by an unoriginal poem. Also, a conversation about cyberbullying and violent prayers.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Swallowed Gum™️: “Seeya in seven years!" Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Cable Bills 😡, Head Catchers, and Seven Sons of Sceva :: Episode 101
March 3, 2020 - 64 min
John filibusters Comcast, but later relents, while Jonnie gives some movie and music trivia no one asked for 🥊. Then the boys unpack some of their Pentecostal upbringing, and discuss some of the built-in problems with faith-based films. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Checkers™️: “Like Chess, but for dumb people." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
100 Episode Celebration : Jock Jamz, Stage Sweat 😓, and Marriage Tips 👰 :: Episode 100
February 24, 2020 - 66 min
The boys welcome in some friends of the podcast to commemorate the Hundredth Episode! John nearly strangles himself trying to be a rockstar, and then gets his wife’s Love Language wayyyyy wrong as a newlywed. Then, Jonnie tries to coach John as a comedian to get him ready for their big fundraiser show at his daughter’s school, and the gang reads some listener reviews! Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Hot Tubs ™️: “Soak your troubles away in this cauldron of bacteria." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Human Videos, Mime Knives 🔪, and Dropping Jesus 😳 :: Episode 99
February 17, 2020 - 47 min
The boys take a deep dive into early 2000’s youth ministry culture, for better and worse. Jonnie has an idea for a (weird) documentary series, and does comedy in a prison, while John tells the tale of an epic Easter production fail. Also a conversation about Men’s Church Conferences, “Biblical Manhood”, and vulnerability. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by The Check Engine Light 💡™️: “It’s probably nothing, but will still cost you $200." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Valentine’s Day ❤️, Boyz II Men, and “Toxic" People 😷 :: Episode 98
February 11, 2020 - 62 min
Jonnie thinks everyone is at least secretly fat, and John wonders why certain Biblical names never caught on.  Then the boys lament their lack of dancing skills 💃🏼, and the disappearance of voiceover breaks in 90’s pop songs. Also, a conversation on whether we trust God’s ways vs. our own definition of right and wrong. Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Church Coffee Shops ☕️™️: “It’s the only pot we officially endorse." Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Disease Acronyms 😷, War on Drugs🍃, and Lost Kids 😱 :: Episode 97
February 3, 2020 - 55 min
The boys rant unintelligently about daylight savings time and invent a new health disorder. John’s book gets placed in a superstore, while Jonnie has his national TV debut with absolutely zero fanfare. Also, a conversation about fears and neuroses in parenting.  Today’s episode is NOT sponsored by Hotcakes 🥞™️:”These things are selling.” Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
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Meet Your Hosts
Meet Your Hosts
John Driver is a husband, daddy, writer, and podcaster who has served his community as a minister for over two decades. He has authored, co-authored, or served as the primary collaborative writer for over twenty-eight award-winning books, including the satirical The Ultimate Guide for the Avid Indoorsman (Harvest House) and Not So Black and White: An Invitation to Honest Conversations About Race and Faith (Zondervan). A nerdy humorist at heart, John is a former History teacher who has been featured on Good Morning America and numerous other shows and podcasts. He earned a B.A. in History and an M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. John lives near Nashville with his wife and daughter. https://linktr.ee/johndriver
Meet Your Hosts
Jonnie W. is a nationally touring comedian for over a decade, performing at major events, clubs, and churches of all shapes and sizes. Having shared stages with comedians like Nate Bargatze, John Crist, Michael Jr., and Tim Hawkins, Jonnie approaches comedy from an absurdly silly and cerebral angle, combining off-beat standup & music into a unique comedy experience.

Jonnie's special, Live At The Franklin Theatre, was featured on Amazon Prime Video, and his two Drybar comedy specials are viral hits, garnering millions of views, and landing him in their Top Ten most viewed for 2021. He has also been featured on the Grand Ole Opry's Circle Network and is heard daily on Sirius Satellite Radio. Jonnie lives with his wife Curry near Nashville, TN, because that’s where all their stuff is. https://linktr.ee/jonniew
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